Journal: Computers & OR

Volume 28, Issue 9

835 -- 852In Lee. Artificial intelligence search methods for multi-machine two-stage scheduling with due date penalty, inventory, and machining costs
853 -- 883M. I. Vidalis, H. T. Papadopoulos. A recursive algorithm for generating the transition matrices of multistation multiserver exponential reliable queueing networks
885 -- 898Veronique Inghelbrecht, Bart Steyaert, Herwig Bruneel, Sabine Wittevrongel. Buffer contents and cell delay in a rate adaptation buffer with Markovian arrivals
899 -- 914N. C. Simpson. Questioning the relative virtues of dynamic lot sizing rules
915 -- 934Kun-Jen Chung, Sui-Fu Tsai. Inventory systems for deteriorating items with shortages and a linear trend in demand-taking account of time value

Volume 28, Issue 8

719 -- 732Gur Mosheiov. A common due-date assignment problem on parallel identical machines
733 -- 749Chiun-Ming Liu. Primal-dual methods for sustainable harvest scheduling problems
751 -- 765Chia-Shin Chung, James Flynn. A newsboy problem with reactive production
767 -- 785Cüneyt F. Bazlamaçci, Khalil S. Hindi. Minimum-weight spanning tree algorithms A survey and empirical study
787 -- 801Dirk Biskup, Martin Feldmann. Benchmarks for scheduling on a single machine against restrictive and unrestrictive common due dates
803 -- 826Yupo Chan, William B. Carter, Michael D. Burnes. A multiple-depot, multiple-vehicle, location-routing problem with stochastically processed demands
827 -- 834Jacinto González-Pachón, Carlos Romero. Aggregation of partial ordinal rankings: an interval goal programming approach

Volume 28, Issue 7

613 -- 624Bertrand M. T. Lin, T. C. Edwin Cheng. Batch scheduling in the no-wait two-machine flowshop to minimize the makespan
625 -- 635Min-Sheng Lin, Ming-Sang Chang, Deng-Jyi Chen, Kuo-Lung Ku. The distributed program reliability analysis on ring-type topologies
637 -- 647Sheng-Pen Wang. Shape-preserving computation in economic growth models
649 -- 669Sakib A. Mondal, Anup K. Sen. Single machine weighted earliness-tardiness penalty problem with a common due date
671 -- 688Herbert Dawid, Johannes König, Christine Strauss. An enhanced rostering model for airline crews
689 -- 704Christos Koulamas, George J. Kyparisis. The three-stage assembly flowshop scheduling problem
705 -- 717Jatinder N. D. Gupta, Johnny C. Ho. Minimizing makespan subject to minimum flowtime on two identical parallel machines

Volume 28, Issue 6

505 -- 519Jianzhong Zhang, Chao Yang, Yixun Lin. A class of bottleneck expansion problems
521 -- 535Hong-fei Teng, Shou-lin Sun, De-quan Liu, Yan-zhao Li. Layout optimization for the objects located within a rotating vessel - a three-dimensional packing problem with behavioral constraints
537 -- 561James E. Falk, Vladimir E. Karlov. Robust separation of finite sets via quadratics
563 -- 584Tariq A. Aldowaisan. A new heuristic and dominance relations for no-wait flowshops with setups
585 -- 596Ling Wang, Da-Zhong Zheng. An effective hybrid optimization strategy for job-shop scheduling problems
597 -- 611Jaejin Jang, Jungdae Suh, C. Richard Liu. A new procedure to estimate waiting time in GI/G/2 system by server observation

Volume 28, Issue 5

397 -- 409Yun Seong Eum, Kyung-Sam Park, Soung Hie Kim. Establishing dominance and potential optimality in multi-criteria analysis with imprecise weight and value
411 -- 427Cem Canel, Basheer M. Khumawala, Japhett Law, Anthony Loh. An algorithm for the capacitated, multi-commodity multi-period facility location problem
429 -- 441Oded Berman, K. P. Sapna. Optimal control of service for facilities holding inventory
443 -- 452I. M. Premachandra. An approximation of the activity duration distribution in PERT
453 -- 471S. Kalpakam, S. Shanthi. A perishable inventory system with modified (::::S::::-1, ::::S::::) policy and arbitrary processing times
473 -- 483Mani K. Agrawal, Salah E. Elmaghraby. On computing the distribution function of the sum of independent random variables
485 -- 503Jae Kyeong Kim, Sang Hyun Choi. A utility range-based interactive group support system for multiattribute decision making

Volume 28, Issue 4

317 -- 327Micha Mandel, Gur Mosheiov. Minimizing maximum earliness on parallel identical machines
329 -- 344Shine-Der Lee. On solving unreliable planar location problems
345 -- 356Kun-Nyeong Chang, Dongwoo Kim. Optimal prioritized channel allocation in cellular mobile systems
357 -- 380Belmiro P. M. Duarte. The expected utility theory applied to an industrial decision problem - what technological alternative to implement to treat industrial solid residuals
381 -- 396G. Peter Zhang, B. Eddy Patuwo, Michael Y. Hu. A simulation study of artificial neural networks for nonlinear time-series forecasting

Volume 28, Issue 3

193 -- 207Marcos Singer. Decomposition methods for large job shops
209 -- 222Gianfranco Corradi. Higher-order derivatives in linear and quadratic programming
223 -- 241J. Leon Zhao, Hsing Kenneth Cheng. Graph indexing for spatial data traversal in road map databases
243 -- 270E. Mijangos, Narcís Nabona. On the first-order estimation of multipliers from Kuhn-Tucker systems
271 -- 287Julia A. Bennell, Kathryn A. Dowsland, William B. Dowsland. The irregular cutting-stock problem - a new procedure for deriving the no-fit polygon

Volume 28, Issue 2

93 -- 103Chi Chiang. A note on optimal policies for a periodic inventory system with emergency orders
105 -- 125James R. Swisher, Sheldon H. Jacobson, J. Brian Jun, Osman Balci. Modeling and analyzing a physician clinic environment using discrete-event (visual) simulation
127 -- 137Scott Webster, Meral Azizoglu. Dynamic programming algorithms for scheduling parallel machines with family setup times
139 -- 156Antonio Sedeño-Noda, Carlos González-Martín. An algorithm for the biobjective integer minimum cost flow problem
157 -- 175W. K. Yeung, Ceyda Oguz, T. C. Edwin Cheng. Single-machine scheduling with a common due window
177 -- 184Wei-Chang Yeh. Search for MC in modified networks
185 -- 188W. J. Hurley. The analytic hierarchy process: a note on an approach to sensitivity which preserves rank order
189 -- 0Arie Tamir. Emanuel Melachrinoudis and Frank GuangSheng Zhang, An ::::O::::(::::mn::::) algorithm for the 1-maximin problem on a network . Computers and Operations Research 26 (1999) 849-869
191 -- 0Gone Awry. A note from the editor

Volume 28, Issue 14

1367 -- 1386Young H. Chun. Optimal partitioning of groups in selecting the best choice
1387 -- 1401M. Reza Zamani. A high-performance exact method for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem
1403 -- 1426Adil Baykasoglu, Nabil N. Z. Gindy. A simulated annealing algorithm for dynamic layout problem
1427 -- 1439Eiji Takeda. A method for multiple pseudo-criteria decision problems
1441 -- 1460Ming-Jong Yao. The peak load minimization problem in cyclic production

Volume 28, Issue 13

1253 -- 1275Ingo Hofacker, Rudolf Vetschera. Algorithmical approaches to business process design
1277 -- 1285Yi-Kuei Lin. A simple algorithm for reliability evaluation of a stochastic-flow network with node failure
1287 -- 1298Rafael Martí, Vicente Estruch. Incremental bipartite drawing problem
1299 -- 1313Dieter Fiems, Bart Steyaert, Herwig Bruneel. Performance evaluation of CAI and RAI transmission modes in a GI-G-1 queue
1315 -- 1331S. Kar, A. K. Bhunia, M. Maiti. Deterministic inventory model with two levels of storage, a linear trend in demand and a fixed time horizon
1333 -- 1345Stan Lipovetsky, W. Michael Conklin. Multiobjective regression modifications for collinearity
1347 -- 1366Hong Suk Choi, Heesoo Lee, Ki-Dong Lee, Sehun Kim, Jong Hyup Lee. Optimal locations of switches and interconnections for ATM LANs

Volume 28, Issue 12

1149 -- 1164Roman Novak, Joze Rugelj, Gorazd Kandus. A note on distributed multicast routing in point-to-point networks
1165 -- 1182Jamal Ouenniche, Fayez F. Boctor. The multi-product, economic lot-sizing problem in flow shops: the powers-of-two heuristic
1183 -- 1202Guoqiang Peter Zhang. An investigation of neural networks for linear time-series forecasting
1203 -- 1221S. Kar, A. K. Bhunia, M. Maiti. Inventory of multi-deteriorating items sold from two shops under single management with constraints on space and investment
1223 -- 1230U. Al-Turki, C. Fedjki, A. Andijani. Tabu search for a class of single-machine scheduling problems
1231 -- 1244Raymond L. Major, Cliff T. Ragsdale. Aggregating expert predictions in a networked environment
1245 -- 1252Han-Lin Li, Jung-Fa Tsai. A fast algorithm for assortment optimization problems

Volume 28, Issue 11

1049 -- 1074Hanif D. Sherali, Burak Özdaryal, Warren P. Adams, Naguib Attia. On using exterior penalty approaches for solving linear programming problems
1075 -- 1092Jacques A. Ferland, Soumia Ichoua, Alain Lavoie, Éric Gagné. Scheduling using tabu search methods with intensification and diversification
1093 -- 1110Chih-Hsiung Wang, Shey-Huei Sheu. Simultaneous determination of the optimal production-inventory and product inspection policies for a deteriorating production system
1111 -- 1130Jason Chao-Hsien Pan, Jen-Shiang Chen, Hung-Liang Cheng. A heuristic approach for single-machine scheduling with due dates and class setups
1131 -- 1139. Shortest paths in a lattice network: a comparative study
1141 -- 1147K. F. Lam, H. W. Mui, H. K. Yuen. A note on minimizing absolute percentage error in combined forecasts

Volume 28, Issue 10

935 -- 953Ching-Wu Chu, B. Eddy Patuwo, Abraham Mehrez, Gadi Rabinowitz. A dynamic two-segment partial backorder control of (::::r::::, ::::Q::::) inventory system
955 -- 971Shengxiang Yang, Dingwei Wang. A new adaptive neural network and heuristics hybrid approach for job-shop scheduling
973 -- 981A. Krishnamoorthy, P. V. Ushakumari. ::::k::::-out-of-::::n::::: ::::G:::: system with repair: the ::::D::::-policy
983 -- 995Peter Preston, Erhan Kozan. An approach to determine storage locations of containers at seaport terminals
997 -- 1012Toshitsugu Otake, K. Jo Min. Inventory and investment in quality improvement under return on investment maximization
1013 -- 1037Lawrence David Drees, Wilbert E. Wilhelm. Scheduling experiments on a nuclear reactor using mixed integer programming
1039 -- 1048Andrew J. Higgins. A dynamic tabu search for large-scale generalised assignment problems

Volume 28, Issue 1

1 -- 12Jeffery K. Cochran, Arvindh Murugan, Vijayalakshmi Krishnamurthy. Generic Markov models for availability estimation and failure characterization in petroleum refineries
13 -- 32Guisseppi A. Forgionne. Determining the financial feasibility of privatized military housing initiatives with DSS-delivered quantitative models
33 -- 52Francesca Fumero. A modified subgradient algorithm for Lagrangean relaxation
53 -- 65Prakash L. Abad. Optimal price and order size for a reseller under partial backordering
67 -- 83Kun-Jen Chung, Chuan-Neng Lin. Optimal inventory replenishment models for deteriorating items taking account of time discounting
85 -- 92Sharmila Shah, John E. Mitchell, Michael Kupferschmid. An ellipsoid algorithm for equality-constrained nonlinear programs